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Erected in 1896-1899, the four huge gas tanks were then the first municipal gasworks of this size on the European continent. 1,630 workers a day had to do some very hard work to build these, their architectural and technical st... more

Heinrich Festel built the University of Vienna between 1873 and 1883 in the style of the Italian Renaissance, yet the history of the university began long before the construction of its main building. As a result of the Alma Ma... more

Kids and adults will enjoy the traditional puppet shows performed by the award winning Marionette Theater. Many Austrians have grown up enjoying these types of shows. The puppets themselves are works of art and worth seeing.... more

Your escape from a concrete-filled city life awaits! About 1800 tons of sand specially hauled in creates 2000 m² of beach in the heart of Vienna. Impressively detailed 8.5 meter high sculptures of Europe's most famous attractio... more

The Albertina resides on a plateau at the far end of Augustinerstraße, beyond the Augustinerkirche. It is named after Albert, Duke of Saxony-Teschen, who bought the palace in the early 19th century and on the basis of his own e... more

The fountain at Hoher Markt was commissioned by Karl IV in 1732 to fulfill a vow of gratitude taken by Emperor Leopold I, marking his thanks for the safe return of his son Josef from the siege of the Palatine fortress of Landau... more

The Imperial Palace or Kaiserappartements was the residence of the Habsburg Emperors until 1918. Today, it is home to the offices of the Austrian president. Parts of the palace are accessible to the public, among them the forme... more

The Heiligenstädter Pfarrplatz, with its old church of St. Jakob and small houses, is quite romantic. It's lovely to take a walk along the small roads there. Near the famous Mayer am Pfarrplatz, whose wines are recommended in t... more

The Borse Palais houses the Museum of Military History featuring numerous collections dating back to the 16th century. Designed by the "father of historicism" Baron Theophil von Hansen, the Palais is a prime example of the typ... more

On the southern side of Minoritenplatz is the Bundeskanzleramt, the offices and residence of the Austrian Chancellor. Built in 1717-19 by Von Hildebrandt, it was the scene of many of Metternich's meetings during the Congress of... more